Special guest: Benjamin Bogolub. Have Ben’s tastes changed since his last appearance on the show? Opening beers Allagash Black and others. Homebrewing again? Half Acre end of Summer event at Hopleaf. The guys taste two high alcohol beers to see which is better.

Thanks for the beers BeerDownload Superfan Peter Hale. Oregon homebrew in the news. Trunk beers at weddings. Episode 26 post recording oaked beers. The BeerDownload Meetup on September 8th, 2010 at Local Option. Steve and Arata compare two stouts in this week’s round.